Troop 243 Honors Two Departing Leaders

THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 21, 2013 GILFORD, N.H. - FREE Troop 243 honors two departing leaders

BY ERIN PLUMMER Last Wednesday eve- an adult leader in scout- [email protected] ning, past and present ing for 43 years; serving They have given a com- members of Troop 243 gath- 32 years in Troop 243, 28 of bined 69 years to the ser- ered at the Gilford Com- which has been spent as a vice of Scouting, and now munity Church for a Court scoutmaster. Carl Gebhardt and Gary of Honor. The troop then Gebhardt received his Doucette are stepping down honored Scoutmaster Carl Eagle Scout Award in 1956 from their leadership po- Gebhardt and Adult Lead- in a troop in Washington, sitions at Boy Scout Troop er Gary Doucette, both of N.J. From 1970 to 1975, he 243. whom will step down from served as a scoutmaster for The two were recently their positions after a com- a troop in Doniphan, Mis- given surprise recognitions bined 69 combined years of souri, in 1976 he became an from the troop during what service to scouting put in active member as a parent they thought would be a between the two of them. in a troop in Cadillac, Mich. standard Court of Honor. Carl Gebhardt has been He first joined Troop 243 in 1981 and served as an Assistant Scoutmaster. In Holiday makes for 1985, he began his service as scoutmaster. Gary Doucette has been early deadlines an adult leader in scouting for 26 years, 19 of which he MEREDITH — The of- noon. has spent in Gilford.

fices of the Gilford Steam- Requests for display He received his Eagle Erin Plummer er, located at 5 Water advertising in the B Scout Award in 1965 in Departing scout leaders Gary Doucette and Carl Gebhardt receive honors from Troop 243 adult leaders St. in Meredith, will be section of the Steamer Troop 145 in Franklin. Bill Klubben and Brian Roper. closed Thursday, Nov. 28 (Sports and Classifieds) Starting in 1987, he served in observance of Thanks- are welcome by phone as the adult leader for Cub duties. Gebhardt have sons who said incoming Scoutmaster giving. at 279-4516, ext. 120 until Scout Pack 243. Since 1994, During Gebhardt’s time have achieved the rank of Kurt Webber. In order to give our this afternoon (Thurs- he has been an adult lead- as scoutmaster, the troop as Eagle Scout. Both Doucette and Geb- staff an opportunity to day, Nov. 21) at 3 p.m. er in Troop 243, acting as produced 30 Eagle Scouts; “It’s going to be a real hardt were given their own spend the holiday with Requests for display ads Troop Committee Chair, during Doucette’s time the sea change in the next few prints of Boy Scout-themed their families, next in the A section should Treasurer, Training Coor- troop has produced 23 Ea- months when Carl and paintings done by Norman week’s edition of the be submitted by Friday, dinator, and many other gle Scouts. Doucette and Gary aren’t here anymore,” SEE TROOP PAGE A10 Steamer will be pub- Nov. 22 at 3 p.m. lished a day earlier than The submission dead- usual, on Wednesday, line for any press releas- Nov. 27. es, letters to the editor, Committee engaged in annual budget review To ensure that the pub- and obituaries intended BY ERIN PLUMMER posed 2014 budget to the lars also has a seven cent will come from the surplus lication of next week’s for publication in next [email protected] Budget Committee. The increase on the tax rate. fund balance and not from edition runs smoothly week’s edition of the The preliminary bud- overall gross budget was The budget includes a taxation. despite the change in our Steamer will be Friday, get process is underway in proposed at $13,099,643, an three percent merit pay in- One article will approve usual schedule, all dead- Nov. 22 at 4 p.m. Any sub- Gilford as the Budget Com- increase of $253,829, or 2.5 crease for all town employ- the raising and appropriat- lines for advertising and missions not of an urgent mittee reviews the town’s percent, over last year. ees, including department ing of $266,500 for the pur- editorial content have nature received after 4 proposed budget of over $13 Hayes said the town managers. chase of a dump truck and been moved up 24 hours p.m. tomorrow afternoon million. valuation increased by Assessing will be up a heavy-duty pickup truck from where they would will be held for publica- The Budget Committee’s 0.75 percent. Another fac- $16,000 for a state mandat- for the DPW. ordinarily fall. tion on Dec. 5. discussions kicked off on tor was that capital outlay ed mini reevaluation in the Another will put $50,000 The submission dead- The staff of the Gilford Oct. 3 with a presentation spending had to be funded coming year. There will toward the rehabilitation line for classified ads, Steamer would like to of the overall town budget. with surplus fund balance also be a moderate increase of the fire department’s which can be placed by wish our readers a very During the Oct. 3 meet- authorized at town meet- in Mainstay Technology’s Engine 2, a job that will be calling 1-877-766-6891, safe and happy Thanks- ing, Selectman Kevin ing. Every $100,000 to be contract and a recommen- done through the DPW. will be Friday, Nov. 22 at giving. Hayes presented the pro- appropriated from tax dol- dation for digitizing soft- “I think the DPW did a ware. wonderful job on Engine 4; Based on estimates, in- I’m very happy that their surance is anticipated to planning on using the DPW Gilford School budget increase six percent. garage in the off season for The Department of Pub- this as well,” said commit- lic Works will reestablish tee member Kevin Lean- has projected 2.8 percent increase the operations manager. dro. This will be done in antic- The purchase of a new BY ERIN PLUMMER Hemingway released his $23,558,379, an increase of will see the first year of a ipation of the retirement ambulance will be on the [email protected] proposed budget at the $566,304, or 2.47 percent, three year contract with of Public Works Director warrant in an article to The Gilford School end of October. The school from last year. the Gilford Education Asso- Sheldon Morgan. raise and appropriate Board has moved for- board accepted the pro- Both the Federal Proj- ciation costing the district There are also a pro- $59,000 for that purpose. ward a proposed budget of posed budget for the 2014- ects Fund and the Food Ser- $111,798 in the first year. posed $1,213,000 in im- The total estimated cost for $24,774,008, an increase of 2015 school year during its vice Fund are projected for This takes the overall provements to the police the ambulance is $220,000; around 2.8 percent mostly meeting on Nov. 4. decreases of $1,722 and $542 total of the Superinten- department, which will the remaining $161,000 will due to repair needs. The proposed gener- respectively. dent’s proposed budget to be bonded. The bond pay- come from the Ambulance Superintendent Kent al fund school budget is In addition, the district $24,774008, an increase of ment will be approximate- Service Revolving Fund. $675,636, or 2.81 percent, ly $90,000, however the There is also an article from last year. debt payments for the Vil- for $50,000 for improve- Hemingway said the fig- lage Sewer Project and the ments to the fire station. ures include a number of Lakes Business Park will The articles include put- maintenance projects that retire this year. As a result, ting aside money into var- will need to be addressed the new bond for the police ious capital reserve funds. this year. Hemingway em- department will likely have These include $58,000 to the phasized that the district no tax impact. The police Lakes Business Park cap- has had a budget below a department will also pur- ital reserve fund, $50,000 zero percent increase for sue Homeland Security into the Fire Equipment the past two years. This grants. The police depart- fund, $20,000 for the Build- year the district has some ment improvements will be ing Repair fund, and $10,000 capital items that cannot a separate warrant article. each for the Glendale Boat be held off for much longer. During the committee’s and Launch Ramp, Water The highest priority is meeting on Thiursday, Lt. Supply Maintenance, Sew- installing a new telephone James Leach said he could er Maintenance, and Facili- system at a cost of $200,000. arrange tours through the ties Maintenance funds. A number of maintenance police space for budget A capital reserve fund projects have also been pro- committee members. He will be established for the posed for all three schools said a presentation on the purposes of constructing a as well as a $5,000 door pan- project will also be made sand pile cover at the pub- el project at the Meadows during the deliberative ses- lic works department, the property. All of the pro- sion. The matter will be dis- article also calls for the posed projects carry a price cussed again by the Budget raising and appropriation tag of $478,806. Committee on Jan. 9. of $20,000 to be placed in Erin Plummer The budget will also in- The police department this fund. Morgan initial- ‘Forum’ continues this weekend clude reductions in around budget will also include a ly requested $60,000 for 2.3 full time equivalent po- request for an 18th officer. this structure. Committee There will be more opportunities for laughs and the chance to see a group of talented students on stage this weekend. Gilford High School’s production of “A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the sitions. The reductions in- On Thursday, the Budget Chair Phyllis Corrigan Forum” will take the stage for its final nights on Nov. 22-23 at the Gilford High School Auditorium at clude two teachers, one at Committee voted in favor said the decision was made 7 p.m. Tickets are $10 for adults and $7 for seniors and children. Tickets are on sale at the Gilford the elementary school and of recommending all the for the establishment of a Village Store and Greenlaw’s Music in Laconia. one at the middle school, articles for capital items. capital reserve fund with SEE SCHOOL PAGE A10 All money for capital items SEE TOWN PAGE A10

A2 THE GILFORD STEAMER Almanac THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 21, 2013 Notes from the Gilford Public Library BY MOLLY HARPER Aunt Gertrude’s fruit cake cused” by Lisa Scottoline. some special time devel- New England Life of Car- p.m. If German is your sec- Library Correspondent for the 11th year in a row! Janet Evanovich’s newest oping early literacy skills toonist Bob Montana: Be- ond (or third) language and It’s hard to believe that One cookbook in particular book in the Stephanie Plum with your toddler. We’ll yond the Archie Comic you would like to maintain Thanksgiving is only a that I’ve had my eye on is series, “Take Down Twen- sing a couple of favorite Strip,” as she tells the story your skill, this weekly class week away. If your holi- Sweet by Valerie Gordon. ty,” will be arriving in the songs, read a story or two, of the New England life of is for you. day season is anything like From sheet cakes to home- next few weeks, so get your create a craft and enjoy a Bob Montana. mine, it kicks off the week of made chocolate truffles and name on the request list snack. Sign-up in the Chil- Monday, Nov. 25 Thanksgiving and doesn’t caramels, this book has early if you’re interested! dren’s Room is required. Friday, Nov. 22 Mahjong, 12:30 – 3 slow down until after New dozens of delicious reci- If you’re interested in Let’s Be Thankful for Conversational Span- p.m. Year’s! During the holiday pes just waiting to be tried something a little differ- Tasty Treats! (Teens), 3 – ish for Preschoolers, 10 season, between planning out. Another great cook- ent, try Amy Tan’s novel, 4:15 p.m. There’s nothing – 10:30 a.m. During this Wednesday, Nov. 27 meals, shopping, traveling book for the holidays is Ree “Valley of Amazement.” In better than creating some- six-session activity, your Line Dancing for Be- to visit family, and spend- Drummond’s latest collec- this book, Violet Miturn, thing you can eat! Yum… preschooler will be intro- ginners, 9 – 10 a.m. ing time with friends, it tion, “The Pioneer Woman a half-Chinese/half-Amer- come join the fun! Sign up duced to the basics of the Check – Out – An – Ex- can be difficult to squeeze Cooks, A Year of Holidays.” ican courtesan who deals at the circulation desk. Spanish language through pert!, 10 a.m. – noon. Do in down time for just your- Debbie Macomber’s new- in seduction and illusion Conversational a series of fun activities. you have basic questions self. It’s important to spend est seasonal novel, “Starry in Shanghai, struggles to French, 3:30 – 4:30 p.m. Sign-up in the Children’s about what to do with your some time relaxing during Night,” has arrived, and we find her place in the world, Crafter’s Corner, 6 Room is required. Class computer or need help with this time of year though, are expecting more season- while her mother comes to – 7:30 p.m. Bring your size is limited to 10. downloading audio books and the Library is here to al fiction by authors such terms with her own choices latest design and work in Social Bridge, 10:30 or using our telescope? help! The Library has a as Susan Wiggs, Sherry in life. a relaxed corner of the li- a.m. – 12:30 p.m. Come Check – Out – An - large collection of holiday Woods, and Isis Crawford If you or anyone in brary Story time, 10:30 – Expert! reads and movies, great for as we get even closer to the your family is a “Down- Beyond the Archie 11:15 a.m. Social Bridge, 10:30 getting you in the holiday holidays. Among the new ton Abbey” or “Pride and Comic Strip with Car- Knit Wits, 1:30 – 2:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. spirit, or for reading while and recently arrived books Prejudice” fan, check out ol Anderson, 6:30 – 7:30 p.m. The Library will be clos- in route to holiday parties are also a number of popu- “Longbourn” by Jo Baker p.m. Join historian Carol Conversational Ger- ing at 5 p.m. tonight. this season. lar authors and impressive – a contemporary take on Anderson, author of “The man Class, 2:30 – 3:30 The Library also has a debuts. If you’re looking Pride and Prejudice where great assortment of holi- for thrillers or suspense, the servants take center day cookbooks and recipe John Grisham’s newest stage and the secrets of the collections - check one out book, “Sycamore Row,” is Bennet household come Pub Mania presents and maybe this year you here, as well as “Dust” by out. won’t be stuck eating Great Patricia Cornwell, and “Ac- Take a little time for yourself this holiday season; check out an old fa- “A Wildlife Encounter” vorite or be adventurous Gilford Public Library and try out a new recipe or LACONIA — Pub Mania Fennec Fox. The session count applied to admission author. While the turkey team Bag O’Loot bring’s will be followed by a ques- with donation of one or is in the oven, or you’re animal education to La- tion & answer segment, and more non-perishable food Top Ten Requests waiting for the in-laws to conia as a fundraiser for will also feature guest ex- item for the local food pan- arrive, curl up in the com- the Pub Mania event, Chil- hibitor Christina Hazelton try. One hundred percent 1. “The Longest Ride” by Nicholas Sparks fy old easy chair and read. dren’s Auction and Food of the Upper Valley Reptile of All proceeds raised will 2. “Three Can Keep a Secret” by Archer Mayor Happy holidays, and happy Pantry. Pub Mania, which Group. Adoptable animals go to LNH Children’s Auc- 3. “Sycamore Row” by John Grisham reading! raised $165,300 for the Chil- will be available. tion, serving children and 4. “Thankless in Death” by J.D. Robb dren’s Auction last year, is Showtime is 1-3 p.m. on families here in the Lakes 5. “Dark Witch” by Nora Roberts Classes & Special Events once again working to ex- Sunday, Nov. 24, at Levitt Region. For more informa- 6. “W is for Wasted” by Sue Grafton Nov. 21 - 27 ceed that number for 2013. Park on Elm Street in La- tion, contact Melissa Bigler 7. “Gone” by James Patterson & Michael Ledwidge “While we call Pub Ma- conia. Admission for adult at biglermelissa@hotmail. 8. “We Are Water” by Wally Lamb Thursday, Nov. 21 nia a 24-hour challenge, it is $10, and for children 14 com. 9. “Winners” by Danielle Steel Toddler Time, 10:30 is really much more, not and under is $5. A $1 dis- 10. “The Reason I Jump” by Naoki Higashida - 11:15 a.m. Come spend only bringing everyone in the community together Huot Technical Center students participate to work toward a common in Fall Leadership Conference, SkillsUSA The Gilford STeamer: goal, but, its people helping people,” explains team LACONIA — Eighteen Opening your own busi- The next best thing to word of mouth advertising! captain Melissa M Bigler. students from the Huot ness; interview skills; lead- “We’ve set the bar quite Technical Center attended ership styles; self-esteem/ meeT Your SaleS repreSenTaTive high for ourselves, and all a leadership conference defining your skills; effec- the teams are stepping-up offered by SkillsUSA in Al- tive social media and team donna fraSer: and getting very creative in pine Grove, Hollis, on Nov. building. • Donna has been in advertising for 4 years. their fundraising. Wildlife 13. The students chosen to • My goals are to help increase sales for our clients by expanding Encounter will bring an SkillsUSA has approxi- attend were young leaders their reach into the community through a partnership with the papers. amazing wildlife display to mately 15,000 school chap- from various classes at the Levitt Park in Laconia and ters and serves more than Huot Technical Center: • One thing I do better is that I really care about the customer and want to make a campaign as a wildlife enthusiast; I’m 300,000 members annually. Automotive Technology, that is truly beneficial to them by listening to their needs as an advertiser. very excited to share fun The program is an applied Building and Construction, Call Donna today at 279-4516 ext. 130 or e-mail [email protected] and educational experience method of learning where Business Education Pro- with the community.” students practice skills and gram, Careers in Educa- Our advertisers trust us, our readers trust our advertisers! In a 45 minute educa- build self-confidence while tion, Health Sciences and www.NewHampshireLakesAndMountains.com tional show, guests will be helping their school and Technology, and Plumb- introduced to more than communities. The confer- ing and Heating. All the six animals, including the ence is designed to help stu- students were nominated dents become confident and to attend due to their hard competent in team building work ethic and superior HOUSE JACKING SPECIALIST and leadership techniques. leadership skills. Foundations Under Existing Houses Student sessions included: Microblasting Demolition Sitework GILFORD POLICE LOG Sand and Gravel l Caswell Construction The Gilford Police De- made the following arrests Cell: 603-651-9540 partment responded to during the week of Nov. 12- 268 calls for service and 18. Colin Croft, age 18, and a 17-year-old companion, both of Gilford, were arrested on Nov. 12 when police responded to a report of a suspicious person/prowl- er. Croft was arrested for Possession of Controlled/ Narcotic Drugs, and the juvenile for Possession of Drugs in a Motor Vehicle. Carroll R. Thompson, age 42, was arrested on Nov. 13 in connection with a bench warrant. Jeremy Poitras, age 27, of Rumney was arrested on Nov. 13 for Criminal Mis- chief (Vandalism). Kyle M. Kniffin, age 22, of Northfield was arrested on Nov. 17 in connection with a bench warrant. Elwin Weeks, age 30, $10 Off Brunch for 2 of Belmont was arrested All You Care to Enjoy Gourmet on Nov. 18 for Carrying a Sunday Brunch with Over 50 Items! Adults $15 ~ Children $8 Loaded Handgun Without a Must be two guests per coupon. Adult brunch only. Not to be combined with other offers. License, Possession of Con- Not valid on takeout. Limit 2 coupons per table. Must present coupon for discount. trolled/Narcotic Drugs, Expires 12/31/13. SP and Possession of Drugs in a Motor Vehicle. THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 21, 2013 Local News THE GILFORD STEAMER A3

Courtesy Gilford Community Band preparing for Christmas in the Village Gilford Community Band rehearsals will be held on Tuesday, Nov. 26, Dec. 3, 10, & 17 at the Gilford High School Performing Arts Center. This is in preparation for the “Christmas In The Village” Concert Courtesy From left to right Tyler B. Henry M. Mercedes M. Natalee M. Sydney B. Macy S. and Grace H. to be held on Sunday, Dec. 22 at 3 p.m. The GCB consists of the full range of Brass, Woodwind and Percussion Instruments. Musicians of all ages from throughout the Lakes Region participate to produce what professionals and educators in New Hampshire have declared to be one of the finest community bands in the state. We always welcome new musicians of all ages to participate and A group of friends learns how become part of a proud and wonderful organization. Lyvie Beyrent, Director of Instrumental Musical the Gilford High School, will conduct. For more information, please email Lyvie Beyrent at lbeyrent@ kindness can inspire others gilford.k12.nh.us. On Tuesday, Nov. list — gifts for a boy or ning around a store might 12, seven friends decided girl in need. They carried be disruptive. The ca- Gilford Middle and High School that they would participate their own basket, and with- shier thought it was kind. in the Operation Christmas out judgment picked out While the friends were Child organized by Samar- lovingly items that they choosing the right gifts, a Holiday Craft Fair set for Dec. 7 itan’s Purse. thought a boy or girl would gentleman approached us After dance class, all like. and informed the cashier The 2013 craft fair will be We have more than 130 sale. Grab a quick snack the friends gathered at the One of the mothers had that he would be paying another exciting one this crafters, along with school or have lunch with friends Gilford Dollar Tree and told the cashier what we for the children’s entire year! When Holiday music sponsored clubs and or- in the food court located in had a budget of $7 to pick were doing since seven purchases for Operation is being heard in the stores, ganizations from both the the middle school cafeteria. out from their shopping four- and five-year-olds run- Christmas Child. We were everyone should know middle and high school The senior class of 2014 will grateful and touched, and that it is time for the An- that will be selling their be raffling off a variety of at a loss for words. Here we nual Craft Fair at both the wares. There is something gift certificates and selling are, parents of preschool- Gilford Middle and High for everyone! Candles, pet coffee, hot chocolate, do- Tioga River Water Company ers trying to teach them School. related items, holiday deco- nuts and meatball grinders about giving back and they This year’s fair is on Sat- rations, baked goods, jewel- throughout the day to raise see in action what kind- urday, Dec. 7, from 9 a.m. to ry, crystal, scarves, fudge, money to help offset the encourages consumers to ness is all about. 3 p.m., and will be held even gourmet popcorn and a cost of graduation, senior The friends went in the event of inclement variety of gift baskets are yearbook dinner and their “shower better” home, decorated their weather. just a few of the items for class trip. While the items boxes, made cards for the purchased from outside Were you aware that the money on your utility recipients and packed the vendors goes to those indi- shower is one place you bills.” gifts in the box to be mailed viduals, the renting of the might be wasting energy, By replacing a shower- out sometime next week. POPS selling merchandise booth space also goes to the water, and money every head with a WaterSense The plan is to pay it senior class. day? labeled model, the average forward...paying for some- at upcoming events We hope everyone will Showering accounts for family can reduce its annu- one’s lunch at a restau- come out to support the nearly 17 percent of all resi- al energy and water costs rant, buying someone’s The Parents of Perform- urday, Dec. 7. Class of 2014 and hopefully dential indoor water use, or by more than $70 and save coffee behind us, going to ing Students (POPS) of The sale of all of these find some wonderful gift about 30 gallons per house- 2,900 gallons of water per the food pantry to deliver Gilford High School will items will support the items for those special peo- hold per day. That’s about year—the amount of water food. Anything to use that be selling car magnets and scholarships given to our ple on their holiday shop- 1.2 trillion gallons of wait takes to wash more than money we would have bumper stickers display- Performing Arts students ping list! ter every year in the Unit- 70 loads of loads of laundry. spent on those children in ing the Performing Arts by the POPS organization. ed States! What’s more, it What’s more, because it need. logo during the upcoming So please take time be- takes energy to heat the takes energy to heat shower Thank you for your performances of “A Funny fore or after the perfor- Good news on the horizon? water when you shower. water, that family can save kindness — for show- Thing Happened On The mances to purchase some Tioga River Water Compa- the amount of electricity it ing our children there is Way To The Forum.” gifts and raffle tickets, and Place an announcement ny is encouraging consum- takes to power its home for good in the world, and There will also be sev- Thank you for supporting ers in Gilford and Belmont 13 days every year just by that this communi- eral “Themed” baskets on our Performing Arts stu- in your local paper! to consider replacing old switching to a WaterSense ty knows about giving display that will be raffled dents. showerheads with Water- labeled showerhead. back to others. off at the Craft Fair on Sat- Sense labeled models as a To make it easy to try a way to save resources and water- and energy-saving shower better. showerhead, many utili- “Like all WaterSense ties offer rebates and other labeled products, show- promotions, often in con- erhead models that earn junction with retail stores. the WaterSense label have Some local rebates can be been independently cer- found at www.epa.gov/ tified to meet the U.S. En- watersense/rebate_finder_ vironmental Protection saving_money_water.html, Agency’s (EPA’s) criteria or you can check with your 9 for water efficiency, force, local water or energy utili- 3.39 and flow,” said Norman ty. Harris, III, Water System For more information Operator. “That means and a full list of inde- you’ll enjoy the same level pendently certified Water- of water coverage you’ve Sense labeled showerhead come to expect, and you’ll models, visit www.epa. shower better all while gov/watersense/products/ saving water, energy, and showerheads.html.

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I’ve forgotten thought that if anyone banner headline (meaning hell. cal postal crews, but below just how the first line of wanted to smoosh us to the top of the front page), the state line, we can only what we call a two-decker oblivion, it would be a pret- “Eight Criminals Jerked to (This column runs in 13 throw up our hands and (a two-column head with ty good time, and we get Jesus.” weekly papers covering the trust to the gods. The Postal two lines) went, but the into strange stories and the If we ran a headline like northern two-thirds of New Service is a monopoly, and second line read “The good art of writing headlines. that today, we’d be set upon Hampshire and parts of cannot, or will not, address (men do) is oft interred.” My all-time favorite by angry crowds bearing Maine and Vermont. John dire problems with getting County Forester Mar- head came from back near pitchforks and torches. Harrigan’s address: Box country and small-town shall Patmos got shot in the the turn of the century, In this scenario, Ray Bur- 39, Colebrook, NH 03576, or weeklies to their custom- thumb by a set gun with a during the Yellow Journal- ton, our all-time favorite campguyhooligan@gmail. ers’ mailboxes. (We pay trip-wire while inspecting ism days, in Chicago. Eight public servant, pops out of com) the postage up front, each someone’s woodlot. The men were hanged for vari- the ground and laughs at week, by the way.) headline and story suggest- But back to headlines. ed that if Marshall’s thumb Sometimes, on a breaking had been where it usually Pet of the Week: Mariah By John Harrigan story, an editor holds the pa- is, he wouldn’t have been Lounging in the New This beautiful grey and Columnist per well past deadline and hurt. Hampshire Humane Soci- white cat is gentle, person- then dashes off a headline There was a last-minute ety’s feline social room, a able, loves to be brushed, When the phone rings in for the front page. Art and story about a boil-water large, airy abode for home- gets along just fine with a country newspaper’s of- I exchanged thoughts on alert in Berlin, the prob- less cats, is Mariah’s pri- other cats, enjoys the fice, you never know what this. What else would have lem being that a water line mary function these days. company of people. Truly, it’s going to be. During worked? “Burton Dies,” had been inadvertently in- She certainly appreciates what’s not to love about 45 years (and counting) maybe, but it amounts to stalled beneath a sewerage the warmth and caring this young feline? of newspapering, believe the same thing. “Longtime line, the precise problem she receives at our shelter We would rather she be me, I’ve seen and heard it Public Servant Ray Burton being that the sewerage – a much better alternative adopted before the Annu- all. Most often, it’s readers Dies” would have been real- pipe had a leak, and the than existing on the streets al Black Friday Adopt-A- complaining about getting ly nice, but the papers had water pipe had a crack di- of New Hampton. Thon at the Belknap Mall microchipped – a wonder- their paper late, or not get- already pretty much been rectly below. I could not Mariah was brought to on Nov. 29; hurry to visit ful addition to your family ting it at all. These calls are put to bed, and there was a help myself. These oppor- the shelter by two caring her now, and save her a this holiday season. music to a publisher’s ears, pittance of room. tunities do not come along citizens back in January trip to the Mall. Call 524-3252 or check because the caller really, I thought that Ray would all that often. The head was — yes, she’s been waiting Mariah’s Adoption Fee: www.nhhumane.org for really wants the paper and have had fun listening to a single column triple-deck- for a forever home all year Just $25, includes current details. cares enough to call. all this. I’ve known him vir- er: “If you drink / Berlin’s long. vaccines, already spayed, There are other calls tually all my adult life (or, water / urine trouble.” that simply mystify. Friend as the old joke goes, “Not Our neighbors in the An- FROM OUR READERS and fellow editor Art Mc- yet”), and he and I invari- droscoggin watershed were l Grath received a flurry of ably sought each other out not amused. I got a call the calls last Wednesday and in a crowd. I kidded him next day from someone at Thanks giving Thursday from people who mercilessly. He, in his me- city hall, demanding a cor- were offended by his head- lodious and flowing tone, rection. He said that the To the Editor: Paul Warnick, Chris An- make sure you read the Se- line on the front pages of handed me another comb head and story were inac- I would like to express derson and Patti Smith nior Notes in the program the Coös County Democrat and kidded right back. curate. my gratitude to the com- have fueled a passion in my when you come to see “A and the Littleton Courier Often, I suggested that he “How?” I wondered. munity of Gilford, the HS Senior that is pushing Funny Thing Happened on and other papers, “Bur- sponsor some ridiculous “Well,” he said, “it wasn’t school board and the ad- her forward with a direc- the Way to the Forum” for ton Dead.” Generally, the bill in the Legislature, like leaking into the water pipe, ministration for investing tion as she looks toward life their final performances callers’ theme was that the emulating Vermont and it was more a case of seep- in our youth by supporting after high school. this weekend. This pro- headline was too bold and having a fish-shooting sea- ing and dripping.” I said I the Performing Arts within Many students find a gram includes actors, abrupt and insensitive, like son (I’m not kidding here, would run a correction on the schools. place in the Performing singers, dancers, twirlers, slamming a door. it’s true), and his inevita- the front page of the next I specifically want to Arts Department, and we musicians, techies, all of Editors tend to be blind- ble reply, with a very slight issue, going on in depth thank the four directors all know finding a place to whom have found a com- sided by such calls. They wink, was “I’ll look into it.” about the sewage seeping of the Performing Arts De- feel comfortable, to fit in fortable safe place. expect the call to be about Nothing bothers an and dripping into the water partment at the high school and to belong, is so import- Thank you, spelling Aunt Millie’s name editor more than having pipe. I’ve always wondered — Denise Sanborn, Scott ant in high school. If there Judy Cook wrong or not running the misjudged the reaction to why he said, upon reflec- Piddington, Matt Demko ever was a question of how Parent of a Fifth Generation picture a headline or a story. You tion, “Don’t bother.” and Lyvie Beryrent. They important the Performing performing arts student of the Gumby Family on can put out what you think Editors and publishers along with Matt Finch, Arts is to these students, Gilford Gristmill Road, never mind is a prize-winning issue, a are bizarre people, perhaps that there was no space and paper produced under the in some part because they it would run next week. most dire and exacting cir- have to have a sort of gal- There are other ways Don’t look for the slightest cumstances, and the morn- lows humor to remain rel- sympathy there. If you’re ing after comes a call from atively sane in an insane to address County Jail concerns looking for sympathy or a fuming reader because world, particular when getting rich, newspapering you spelled Aunt Tilly’s covering tragedies that too To the Editor: uation because we are not jail in the area near where is not for you. name wrong. often strike close to home. A group of concerned able to afford everything the sheds now stand. This “You coulda dumped Or get this. You put to- Sometimes, in gatherings, citizens consisting of three that may be desirable? We plan should be located and that picture of that stupid gether what you think is a they form little clumps of Belknap County represen- think that the most evident examined as to its practica- field just up from the Nor- super front page, great sto- brethren and sistren to tatives and two private citi- shortcomings of the jail bility; thumberland Historical So- ries and heads and photos, share experiences. It is zens has been meeting in an may be mitigated by one or 3: A women’s wing ciety museum that’s plant- and way down in the lower sort of like group therapy, effort to catalogue possible more of the following op- which would be contiguous ed with soybeans, and run left corner, you run a small without the linking arms solutions to the issues sur- tions. We hope that this is with, but not attached to, our photo instead,” the call- story about a missing dog, and swaying and singing rounding the county jail. the beginning of a public fo- the existing facility. Pre- er snaps, and sometimes as in “Lassie Come Home,” “Kumbaya.” Bob Greemore, Mike Syl- rum where all are encour- sumably, a fenced exercise hangs up before you can and guess what everyone’s Joe McQuaid and I and via and Dick Burchell, del- aged to present their opin- yard could be located be- even say “But.” going to be talking about a bunch of the New Hamp- egates to the Convention, ions and concerns. Each tween the current facility Often the paper is late or the next day? Right — the shire Sunday News crew and two local businessmen, option will have strengths and the new wing; lost, particularly in Flor- missing dog. had wrapped up the paper Dave DeVoy of Sanbornton and weaknesses and these, 4: Relocation of existing ida and Arizona, the land While Art and I were (we thought) and instantly and George Hurt of Gilford, together with associat- executive and administra- of the snowbirds, and it’s commiserating on all this, galloped off to a nearby wa- who are private citizens ed costs, will need to be tive office space to rental hardly ever our fault. Local I was thinking about head- tering hole to enjoy a pint who are knowledgeable weighed. space until a less expen- Postal Service crews are lines, great (by my judg- or three, and just when we about the jail. All are con- We would be remiss if we sive wood frame building great. With their help, we ment) and not so great. were becoming raucous and cerned that overcrowding did not mention that Chap- can be erected to house the make sure that the papers Some of them I could not re- pleased with ourselves in be eased, that substandard ter 30 of State law, section commissioners and county and tagged and bagged and sist, and would write them rushed the copy boy, one of mechanical systems be im- B: 12, specifies that twice staff. The women’s quar- zoned and routed right to again today, laughing all whose duties was to locate proved and that the benefi- a year the Commissioners ters and program rooms the nines. But they have the way. us (through the cops, we al- cial programming now in are to inspect the prison, could fit within this very ways figured) and bring us place be expanded as room and to then file a report expensive space; the first copies straight off to do so is made available. with the Attorney General 5: Temporary relocation the press. We would thumb Each of the ad hoc mem- within thirty days. This of the women to a building quickly through the paper bers of this committee has has been done only twice which, at least prospective- to make sure headlines his own favored solution in recent years, once in ly, could be leased from the and jumps (the “continued but this document is not 2009, when conditions were State and located at the site on Page Ten” stuff) were meant to advocate one po- described as satisfactory, of the former State school. correct. Suddenly a cry, al- sition over another. The and once in 2013, when The County needs to most unanimous, went up members are concerned conditions were described evaluate the growth in its from all around the table. A that time has passed since as dire. Commissioner jail population as well as big headline was supposed deficiencies at the jail were Philpot was central to both the various possible means to say “Inflation makes identified and that, despite reports since he was vice of contending with that British prices rise,” but the the investment of several chair in each case. It seems growth. We hope that this “e” in “prices” had been hundred thousand dollars a fair question to ask him document can serve as a left out. Remember that TV in analysis and planning, “what happened?” and we springboard that assists in ad featuring O.J. Simpson the Belknap Commission look forward to his answer. that evaluation. leaping over airport lug- seems stymied by the al- Option 1: A free standing gage? That was us, leaping most universal disapprov- pod which likely would be Rep. Bob Greemore, fences and racing to the al of the plan presented by a temporary answer to re- Meredith pressroom. Ricci Greene. That plan, at solve the issue of substan- Rep. Mike Sylvia, Belmont But back to gallows hu- an estimated cost of $42.5 dard accommodations for Rep. Dick Burchell, mor. million, is simply unafford- women; Gilmanton Once in a while, the de- able, and has won almost 2: A plan previously Dave DeVoy, Sanbornton mented souls that are ed- no support. Should we lan- presented for expansion George Hurt, Gilford itors happen to be in one guish with the current sit- to the rear of the existing THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 21, 2013 Culture THE GILFORD STEAMER A5 Pitman’s hosting three great acts this weekend

LACONIA — Pitman’s out this five piece hard Freight Room at 94 New Sa- hitting blues band, named lem St. in downtown Laco- Blues Tonight. nia is pleased to announce Not the typical act that the following events this plays covers of blues songs weekend: that we are all familiar with, Blues Tonight per- Thurs., Nov. 21, 8 p.m. forms songs that not ev- Courtesy Courtesy $12: The Ervin Dhimo eryone has on their set list. The Ervin Dhimo Jazz Trio The Jeremy Wallace Trio The usual route Jazz Trio But playing covers isn’t re- BY BONNIE CARNIVALE to discover the clerk just European Bass Play- ally what we are about, it’s Contributor opening the box from the er Ervin Dhimo presents the original songs that we My husband Wally and I publishing company. On his dynamic jazz-funk are getting known for and have been taking mini-trips our last visit I purchased project The Ervin Dhimo that people are requesting. to Vermont ever since our a young adult novel by Jo Jazz Trio, featuring world- So come see for yourself too-brief residence in St. Al- Knowles, a Meredith, NH known Berklee Professor what a powerful sound we bans and Rutland from 1970 native, who now lives not Keyboardist Steve Hunt can create and enjoy what to 1973. Vermont got under far from Woodstock. After and prodigy Percussionist/ everyone has been talking our skin and into our hearts a lively discussion with the Drummer Vancil Cooper. about in New Hampshire! in that short time, and we clerk about art in children’s “The Albanian-born Craig Farrington - Gui- have never failed to return literature, I walked away electric bassist and his trio tar/Vocals, Steve Brooks every year to some part of with the gift of a picture specialize in fierce, soulful, - Bass Guitar, Eric Ander- the state for at least a day, book. Did you know that funky workouts on jazz, son –Drums, Dave Bottom Courtesy more often two days now if a book is damaged, even pop, and original tunes...” - Guitar/Vocals and Alan Blues Tonight Band that the children have their slightly, the publisher gives -Kevin Lowenthal, Boston Doyle – Harp/vocals. Wallace’s second album, bars, the salvation of whis- own lives and money isn’t the store owner credit and Globe “She Used to Call Me Hon- key and making lots of bad as tight. The Mad River Val- she may give away a “dam- Come out and see them, Sat., Nov. 23, 8 p.m. ey.” choices. A minimalistic ley has frequently been our aged” book to whomever you won’t be disappointed! $12: The Jeremy Jeremy has a gritty, blues-based sound soaked destination in more recent she wants? I will read this Wallace Trio graveled voice that sounds in days long gone by – all years. Today I will take you book with the barely-bent Friday, Nov. 22, 8 p.m. Jeremy Wallace is a as though he’s been gar- drums with brushes and on our usual route, the one corners, “The Day the Cray- $12: Blues Tonight Band blues/rock singer/song- gling with gasoline. A stand-up bass. Wally and I often follow on ons Quit” by Drew Day- A lot of Blues bands writer from New Jersey. bushel-full of song upon For more information, a two-day junket to Warren walt, illustrated by Oliver come and go on the local He has performed at var- song about love-gone-oh- check our Web site: www. and Waitsfield. Jeffers, to Mrs. Anderson’s music scene these days, ious venues on the East so-wrong, the romance of pitmansfreightroom.com. We sometimes break- first-grade class at Gilford with most never to return. Coast, and has opened for hanging out in deadbeat fast at home, but more of- Elementary School. However, this band did artists such as Dave Van ten we opt to stop in New Secondly, we stop at return in 2011 with a ven- Ronk, John Hammond, and London, on Main Street, F.H. Gillingham & Son, geance! Consisting of three Freedy Johnston. Wallace to graze at Graze. Wal- an old-fashioned country core members of the orig- took guitar lessons from ly likes their Traditional store. We go for the wine. inal LA East Band from Van Ronk, who sang a duet Breakfast: Two Pete & Ger- In the back of the store is a Laconia, and by adding in with Wallace on the song ry’s eggs your way, home generous, well-priced selec- fresh new talent we round “Samson and Delilah” on fries and choice of North tion. We leave with at least Country Applewood ba- four highly-rated special- con, 3J Farms bistro ham ly-priced bottles. We have or 3J Farms sausage with found great toys for the PSU piano trio brings Klinger’s white, wheat, or grandchildren in there as rye toast. I recently had well—a red tricycle for our the Roasted Veggie Bene- granddaughter and games holiday cheer to dict: Sautéed seasonal veg- for our grandson. etables with two poached Back on the road—Route Pete & Gerry’s eggs, house- 4W to Killington, then Taylor Community made hollandaise sauce Route 100N— it’s non-stop LACONIA — The next Community whose mission & grilled croissant. When to Warren and its Store concert of the 2013 Taylor is to provide the highest feeling righteous, I have for hot soup or salad, their Community Music Series, quality retirement living the Yogurt Parfait: Fat-free World Famous—and Wal- sponsored by Bank of New options to support the inde- Green Mt Creamery Greek ly’s favorite— # 6 sand- Hampshire, features a pi- pendence, health and digni- Yogurt, house-made honey wich, and maybe a pastry. ano trio from Plymouth ty of community residents. almond granola and berry We can always count on State University. The event Visit www.taylorcommu- compote. When decadent homemade bread, regional is scheduled for Sunday, nity.org and check us out I choose the Crème Bruleé cuisine, everything made Dec. 1 at 3 p.m. in Taylor’s Facebook to keep up with French Toast: Two slices of from scratch. Wouldn’t Woodside Building, 435 all our events. challah bread soaked with you want to try a sandwich Union Ave. rich French toast batter called the Turkey Tumble, The trio is comprised of and served with Stetson’s The Pestopalooza or the Carleen Graff, pianist; Boz- NH maple syrup. The food Foxy Lady? On a warm day, ena O’Brien, violinist and is fresh, innovative and de- we eat outside on the deck Gary Hodges, cellist. for bargains in licious. So, I am pleased to overlooking the river. For Besides classical music add, is the coffee. colder days there are tables selections, the group will The Town-To-Town Classifieds Before it was Graze, the inside near the woodstove. bring a great start to the restaurant was Ellie’s Café Just over the line into holiday season with some and Deli—also very good. Waitsfield is the Punch classic Christmas tunes. Before that, we would al- Bowl Swimming Hole, a Additionally, Trillium, Law Office of ways stop at the Wildber- beautiful spot with water a Women’s Professional ry Bagel. Oh, how we miss cascading over boulders Vocal Trio from Concord Kurt D. DeVylder, PLLC it! After a perfect bagel, and pools of varying depths. Community Music School, 33 South Main St., 2nd Floor • P.O. Box 475 • Wolfeboro, NH 03894 egg and Vermont cheddar In summer be prepared to will present a program of breakfast sandwich we’d shed your clothes, everyone traditional and contem- P:(603) 569-5005 F:(603) 569-5007 E: [email protected] stock up on bagels and fresh else enjoying this spot will porary Christmas music, www.devylderlaw.com bread for home. Sadly, the have. For the more modest Sunday, Dec. 15 at 3 p.m. at site is now a Dunkin Do- there are other places along Taylor’s Woodside Build- • Experienced • Effective • FREE 1/2 Hour Consultation nuts. the Mad River where bath- ing. We linger over an extra ing suits are required—or Both programs are free GENERAL LITIGATION, Including: cup of coffee and talk about at least the general rule. and open to the public. No moving to New London just There is no Vermont law reservations are required. Family Law • Personal Injury Law • Criminal Law • Real Estate Law for the food before return- that prohibits public nudi- Taylor Community is a Debt Collection • Wills & Trusts • Probate Law ing to the road: Route 11W ty. 501(c)(3) not-for-profit Con- to I-89N, exit 1. Next week: Part Two tinuing Care Retirement Scenic Woodstock, Vt., on Route 4, a town largely impacted by the Rockefel- ler family and their money, is just the perfect distance from New London for a “pit-stop.” We park near the historic Woodstock Inn and use the public facilities there. We feel we are enti- tled having spent our twen- ty-fifth anniversary in one of their rooms. Besides the well-appointed restrooms at the inn, there are two other must-dos while we are in town. First is the independently owned Yankee Bookshop on Central Street. Some- thing good always comes from stopping there. Once, we met Archer Mayor sign- ing his latest mystery. An- other time, I found an older Caldecott Medal book to add to my collection. I have been there with a friend of the family who hoped to find a first novel by his good friend Joshilyn Jackson A6 THE GILFORD STEAMER Obituaries THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 21, 2013

Heidi L. Beecher, 67 Raymond S. Burton, 74 LACONIA — Heidi L. There will be no calling BATH — New Hamp- North Country. Beecher, 67, died on No- hours. shire Executive Councilor Councilor Burton at- vember 13, 2013 at her A Celebration of Life ser- and Grafton County Com- tended functions through- home in Laconia after a vice will take place at 2 p.m. missioner Raymond S. Bur- out his District and long illness. on Sunday, Nov. 24, 2013 at ton, 74, of River Road, died belonged to multiple com- Heidi was born in Man- the Congregational Church peacefully at his home, the mittees and organizations, hattan, N.Y. and raised by of Laconia, 69 Pleasant St., Burton Family Farm, on including the Grafton her late parents; Floyd and Laconia with Rev. Dr. War- Tuesday, Nov. 12, 2013. Kane Masonic Lodge # 46 Muriel (Schmidt) Graves ren H. Bouton, Pastor of the Raymond was born in of North Haverhill; Chair- in Stamford, Conn. She church, officiating. Burial Burlington, Vt. on Aug. man of the Bath Town Re- raised a family in Monroe, will be private. 13, 1939, to Stephen J. and publican Committee, Clerk Conn., and moved with Donations may be Natalie (Hill) Burton. He of the Grafton County them to Gilford in 1993. Courtesy made to the International attended the Bath Village Board of Commissioners, She later moved to Briar- Heidi Beecher Scleroderma Network, 7455 School, then graduated member of the Governor’s crest Estates in Laconia in France Ave South #266, from Woodsville High Highway Advisory Coun- 1999. was spent with and caring Edina, MN 55435 (http:// School, Class of 1958. Fol- cil, member of the Grafton Heidi had enjoyed sing- for her loving family and www.sclero.org/). lowing his high school County Conservation Dis- ing in several church friends. Wilkinson-Beane- graduation, he earned his trict, member of the New choirs since the age of She is survived by her Simoneau-Paquette Fu- Bachelor Degree in Educa- Courtesy Hampshire Farm Bureau, eight, and was a lover of three sons (Timothy Tib- neral Home & Cremation tion from Plymouth State Ray Burton member of the Pine Grove the many disciplines of bals and wife Katrina, Services, 164 Pleasant St., College in 1962. As an edu- Grange (7th Degree), and the arts. As a Justice of Michael Tibbals and wife Laconia, is assisting the cator, he taught for a short ceived multiple forms of a member of the United the Peace for over 15 years, Mara, and Todd Tibbals family with the arrange- time in Andover and as a recognition. He was proud Church of Christ in Bath. she enjoyed being a part and wife Lynn); four grand- ments. For more informa- teaching principal at the of being a sponsor for the In recent years and weeks of uniting couples in mar- children (Alexis, Jared, tion and to view an online Warren Village School and YMCA Youth in Govern- there had been dedications riage. Her happiest mo- Kendra, and Bryden); and memorial, go to www. Springfield College. ment Program, involving of the Raymond S. Bur- ments were the times she sister Terri Graves. wilkinsonbeane.com. In his public life, Ray- high school students in the ton Bridge on Route 135 in mond will forever be process of government. He Woodsville, the Ray Burton Clayton James Graham, 26 known for his lifelong initiated the student intern Park at the Grafton County dedication to the people of program for high school Complex, the Raymond S. Clayton James Graham ham. Clayton adored them, New Hampshire, particu- and college students to ob- Burton Commons in North lost his twelve-year battle and they loved him so much. larly the residents of the tain experience in govern- Woodstock, and two weeks with severe mental illness. He so delighted in his role as North Country, whom he ment. In 2010, he was a re- ago, the Raymond S. Bur- Sadly, the dark demon of “Uncle CJ!” has continuously served cipient of the Granite State ton Overlook in Bretton depression pushed him over A memorial celebration as Executive Councilor Award and the Blair Award Woods, to name but a few. the edge. of his life will be held at the for District 1 since 1981. in 2013 from his alma ma- Raymond never put CJ was the most loving Gilford Community Church He often stated that, “We ter, Plymouth State, for himself first. It could be and kind son, a wonderful on Saturday, Nov. 30 at 11 cannot let anybody in Con- his exceptional contribu- said that his credo was, “I little brother, and a great a.m. Memorial contribu- cord forget that there’s life tions to the State. He also am third.” Growing up uncle. Despite the cruel tions on his behalf can be north of Concord. We have was presented with the in Bath, the Church was hand life dealt him, he re- made to Genesis Behavioral to tell them to start looking White Mountains Treasure a very important part of mained positive and never Health, 111 Church St., La- out their north windows.” Award by the Mt. Washing- family life. Even with his complained, always looking Courtesy conia, NH 03246 or to the Gil- Throughout his 50-plus ton Chamber of Commerce busy schedule, he would Clayton Graham forward. CJ was a gifted ford Community Church, 19 years of service, he has re- for his dedication to the SEE BURTON PAGE A10 and passionate gardener, feeling is a measure of what Potter Hill Rd., Gilford, NH a talented artist, and a vet he meant to us. 03249. tech student at Great Bay He is survived by his par- Wilkinson-Beane- Viola I. Alexander, 94 Community College. He ents, Michael and Cindie Simoneau-Paquette Fu- had a huge heart for all an- Graham of Gilford. He is neral Home & Cremation FRANKLIN — Mrs. grandchildren. imals, especially his dog, also survived by two sisters Services, 164 Pleasant St., Viola I. Alexander, 94, of She was predeceased by Xander. He will be missed who loved him beyond mea- Laconia, is assisting the fam- Northfield, died at Frank- her parents; her bother, by his family and friends; sure, Katie Graham of Mal- ily with the arrangements. lin Regional Hospital on Carroll Bailey; her sister, the world is a richer, better den, Mass. and Holly Bannon For more information and Nov. 11, 2013. Bula Bailey; and her daugh- place because of his life and and her husband, James, of to view an online memorial, She was born in Pitts- ter, Betty Foss. the love he brought to it. Southington, Conn. and his go to www.wilkinsonbeane. field on Oct. 13, 1919, the Funeral services will be The pain so many of us are nephews, Jaden and Gra- com. daughter of Charles E. Bai- held Saturday, Nov. 16, 2013 ley and Bertha Watson. She at 11 a.m. at Lochmere Bap- was formerly employed at tist Church, Church Street, the Franklin Dress Shop Lochmere with a light lun- and Tilton Endless Belt. cheon to follow. Courtesy Family members in- Viola Alexander Paquette-Neun Funeral clude her son, John Ken- Home (www.neunfuneral- ney of Gilford; a brother, of Deerfield; several grand- homes.com ) in Northfield Robert Bailey of Pittsfield; children, great grand- is assisting with arrange- a cousin, Charlie Watson children, and great great ments.

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More gion landscape industry. tifications in public plac- hosts annual Spalidays scape Contractors, LLC of than 90 different volun- Founded by Christopher es and is especially well Laconia will be recognized teers and organizations Haddock, the mission of displayed in the Laconia open house at Church in an annual recognition from all over New Hamp- the company is to provide Public Library’s seasonal program administered by shire will be recognized for the highest quality land- grounds maintenance, pro- Volunteer NH, in collab- their commitment to ser- scape construction and vided as a courtesy to the Landing Dec. 4 oration with the Office of vice and New Hampshire’s grounds management and entire community. the Governor. The Spirit tradition of volunteerism. to consistently exceed cli- For more informa- Ticket proceeds to support a Spring of New Hampshire awards CBH Landscape will re- ent expectations. The com- tion on the Spirit of NH honor outstanding con- ceive a Volunteer Champi- pany’s reputation has been Awards, please visit www. 2014 Skin Cancer Screening Clinic tributions to volunteer- on Award and will be in the built upon a talented staff volunteernh.org/html/ ism throughout the state company of other respect- dedicated to implementing home.htm. CBH Land- MEREDITH — Cascade -Spalidays Holiday of New Hampshire and ed New Hampshire prod- this mission statement. scape Contractors, LLC is Spa at Mill Falls is host- Event 5 – 7:30 p.m. augment other local rec- uct and service providers The company gives back located at 81 Old Prescott ing its annual Spalidays -Mill Falls Marketplace ognition events that show including Clark-Morten- to the community, donat- Hill Rd., Laconia, NH Holiday Event at Church Discount Coupon Book appreciation for the work son Insurance, Eaton & ing time and resources to 03246 and more informa- Landing on Dec. 4 from -15 percent off Cascade of community volunteers Berube Insurance Agency, help make the Lakes Re- tion may be obtained by 5-7:30 p.m. A limited num- Spa Services booked on and volunteer programs Fidelity Investments, and gion a better place to live. calling 888-683-6795 or by ber of tickets will be sold Dec. 4 and 5 from across the state. The Grappone Automotive The company’s communi- visiting the company Web to the Spalidays event with -9 a.m. Sacred Waters This year’s Spirit of Group. ty service involvement in- site at www.cbhland- proceeds going to support Yoga Class on Dec. 5 New Hampshire Awards Since 1989, CBH Land- cludes, but is not limited to scape.com. a Spring 2014 Skin Cancer -OCEAN+ Luncheon on is set for Nov. 14, 6-9 p.m. scape Contractors has been Adopt-a-Spot and Welcome Screening Clinic in part- Dec. 5 at the Capitol Center for a leader in the Lakes Re- to Laconia landscape beau- nership with the LRGH On- Cost: Chase House: cology Department. $69.50; Mill Falls: $59.50 (per “The Cascade Spa has person, based on double Lakes Region Tourism Association been kicking off the holi- occupancy; cannot be com- days with Spalidays for the bined with any other offer) past eight years and as the On Thursday, Dec. 5, launches new Travel Writers’ Web site event has grown year after from noon to 1:30 p.m. Rich- TILTON — The Lakes gion of New Hampshire as want to hear about,” says for journalists and travel year, we aim to keep it fresh ard Boudreault, Founder Region Tourism Associa- a travel destination to stay, Amy Landers, Executive writers to use when writ- and exciting each time,” and Chief Operating Offi- tion (LRTA) is pleased to play, and dine in during Director of LRTA. “We’ve ing feature stories on the said Martha Zyla, Cascade cer of OCEAN+ skin care announce the unveiling any time of year. The re- consolidated all the infor- Lakes Region. Spa Director. “This year, will speak to “Collagen of its new Travel Writers’ gion is acclaimed for its mation travel writers need The organization pro- we will have an all time re- Strikes Back After Years Resource Center website. perfect combination of fun into one easy-to-navigate duces and distributes cord of vendors from across of Darkness”. Boudreault This site is full of resources attractions and stunning website to make it easier to 200,000 Where To! Guides the country with many of will talk about the spectac- such as photos, area infor- natural scenery, with all find resources, images and and 600,000 Map & Guides them offering a free gift ular discoveries that have mation and story ideas for the things to do and see story ideas.” each year. Its tourism web- with purchase like Moroc- allowed Collagen to rise writing about the Lakes Re- within roughly an hour of The new travel writers’ site for visitors, groups and canoil, Pure Fiji, Comfort again to star power, partic- gion of New Hampshire. each other. site includes press releas- media features informa- Zone and GM Collin. In ad- ularly Marine Collagen as The LRTA is a non-prof- “The Lakes Region is es, email newsletters, gen- tion on the region, itinerar- dition we are unveiling the one of the most sought after it organization dedicated a wonderful travel desti- eral information about the ies, an event calendar, and launch of two new items; ingredients. to promoting the Lakes Re- nation that readers will Region, and a photo gallery more. Their two visitor in- the Cascade Spa Bracelet The OCEAN+ philoso- formation centers in Tilton Collection and Pure Inven- phy and mission is to help and Alton Bay assist trav- tions, a unique line of green people be and look healthy Thomas Galante joins Bank of New elers in planning their stay tea and fruit extracts.” from the inside out by de- once they have made the Tickets for the event will veloping and bringing to decision to visit the Lakes cost $10, and can be pur- market Life Sciences-based Hampshire’s Investment Services Team Region. chased by stopping by or dermaceutical, nutraceu- LACONIA — Cydney and monitoring financial management products and The Lakes Region Tour- calling the Spa at 677-8620. tical and medical products Shapleigh-Johnson, Senior plans in accordance with services to families and ism Association represents “We invite everyone to primarily derived from ma- Vice President - Wealth the client’s objectives and businesses throughout close to 100 communities, join us in the Winnipesau- rine sources. OCEAN+ be- Management Services goals. New Hampshire. With 21 273 lakes and ponds, and kee Ballroom as the Cas- lieves in a holistic, natural is pleased to announce Galante is a graduate banking offices through- more than 400 businesses cade Spa celebrates its an- and scientific approach to that Thomas Galante has of the University of Utah, out New Hampshire and in central New Hampshire, nual Spalidays gathering, keep skin wholesome and joined the Investment Ser- where he earned a BS in assets exceeding $1 billion, including area attractions, said Zyla. The event at- healthy. vices team at Bank of New Economics. He is active Bank of New Hampshire is restaurants, retail estab- tracts people from all over In addition to Bou- Hampshire as a Financial within his community the oldest and largest inde- lishments and accommo- the region and brings world dreault’s address, Mere- Consultant. supporting youth athletics pendent bank in the state. dations. For more infor- class industry experts and dith’s own Dr. Capron will Galante has more than throughout Southern New Bank of New Hampshire is mation or visitors’ guides, personalities to Meredith.” speak to the detection and 16 years of experience in Hampshire and the Sea- a mutual organization, fo- visit LakesRegion.org, face- A Spalidays ticket in- screening of skin cancer as the financial services in- coast region, in addition cused on the success of the book.com/NHLakesRegion cludes: well as preventative skin dustry. His expertise has to supporting various local bank’s customers, commu- or follow on Twitter. For -Complimentary Mini care. concentrated in identifying charitable organizations. nities and employees, rath- more information on tour- Spa Services Tickets to the OCEAN+ and managing risk and as- He resides in Epping with er than stockholders. For ism in New Hampshire, go -15 percent off retail pur- luncheon are $15 per per- sisting clients with their his wife Katelyn and their more information, call to visitnh.gov. The LRTA chases son and can be purchased estate plans. He joins BNH three girls. 1-800-832-0912 or visit www. office is on Route 3 in Til- -Fabulous Swag Bags by stopping by or calling with a broad knowledge of Galante’s office is locat- BankNH.com. ton, and it can be reached -Complimentary hors the Spa at 677-8620. the markets and client reed at our Gilford Village lo- by calling (800) 60-LAKES. d’ oeuvres provided by the lationship building. As a cation at One Country Club Lakehouse Grille Gift Giv- About The Mill Falls Financial Consultant, Tom road. He can be reached at ing Ideas at the Lake uses his knowledge and 527-7266 or thomas.galan- -A Retail Extravaganza Mill Falls at the Lake experience to partner with [email protected]. -Valet Parking is located in the historic individuals, families and Bank of New Hampshire, -20 percent off Gift Card village of Meredith, New businesses to manage port- founded in 1831, provides purchases on this night Hampshire on the shores of folio risk while developing deposit, lending and wealth NEW & USED BOATS ON LAKE WINNIPESAUKEE only! Lake Winnipesaukee. The -Spalidays guests must Inns family includes the Our rental fleet has returned, been inspected and is be 18 years or older to at- four Inns; Mill Falls, Bay ready for delivery to you at fantastic savings. Models tend. Point, Chase House and available include 2013 Cobalt 200, 210, 220 and 262. 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Grammy Award-winning TROOP (Continued from Page A1) SCHOOL (Continued from Page A1)

Rockwell. was a decision that had to and one-third of a support way said the plan structure Guitarist Ed Gerhard returns to Adult leaders Bill Klub- be made at some point. position. This will result in was changed and a number ben and Brian Roper then “We’ve learned a lot, it’s a savings of $176,908 in sala- of things were done to keep Laconia for a holiday concert read proclamations from been a good journey,” Dou- ries and benefits. things in line with the Af- the Board of Selectmen cette said. Hemingway said these fordable Care Act. LACONIA — Ed Ger- honoring Gebhardt and Doucette said both made reductions are being done Overall Hemingway said hard returns to Laconia on Doucette for their years of the decision early in the in response to declining en- he is happy with the pro- Dec. 7 for his 22nd Annual service. year that this would be rollments. posed budget. Christmas Guitar Con- A number of former their last year in their cur- The school district will “We think a lot of people cert at The Belknap Mill, scouts also came to the cer- rent roles. However, both also vote on the agreement have worked very hard to The Mill Plaza, 25 Beacon emony to honor the two. said this is hardly the end reached between the school keep this at a very realistic St. E., Laconia. Showtime Words of support were also of their role with the troop. board and the Gilford Edu- level,” Hemingway said. is 7:30 p.m. Tickets are taken on a Facebook page. “We’re not going to just cation Association, costing The school budget will $22 in advance and $25 at Their wives Lorraine drop off the face of the $111,798 in the 2014-2015 be reviewed by the Budget the door. They are avail- Gebhardt and Jane Dou- earth,” Doucette said. school year. Committee on Thursday’s able by calling 664-7200, at cette were also recognized Gebhardt said he is not Hemingway said the through the month of De- Greenlaw’s Music in Laco- and thanked for supporting fully retiring from the teachers negotiated some cember. The budget hear- nia and the League of NH their husbands through troop, just stepping down changes in their healthcare ing is scheduled for Jan. Craftsmen in Meredith and their scouting service. The from the leadership role. programs, resulting in a 14, and the deliberative on the web at www.edger- two will be given orna- “It’s time to bring some savings of $156,186 in insur- session will take place in hard.com. Courtesy ments with an image of the other people in this team,” ance reductions. Heming- February. Join us for this very spe- Ed Gerhard Tannery Hill Bridge that Gebhardt said. cial evening with one of the will be released by the Gil- Doucette said he will be country’s finest acoustic “Christmas” are featured ford Rotary Club. more in the background BURTON (Continued from Page A6) guitarists. Gerhard will in the Ken Burns documen- Doucette’s son Dan Dou- now and will probably be perform soulful arrange- tary “Mark Twain” and the cette, an Eagle Scout him- available to give his advice. be found playing the or- step sister, Helen M. Smith ments of well-loved carols, upcoming “ The Nation- self, gave his own emotion- “It’s going to be a transi- gan for the Sunday ser- of Haverhill; an aunt, Eve- as well as his own concert al Parks: America’s Best al thanks. tion,” Doucette said. vice. The North Country lyn Prescott of Sanbornton; favorites. Fans of guitar Idea.” Gerhard was award- “Without you guys, Webber will be taking and New Hampshire were along with several cousins. music and Christmas alike ed a GRAMMY® Award I probably wouldn’t be over as the new Scoutmas- then second in his life. He There will be no calling will want to be a part of this for his inclusion on the CD where I am,” Dan Doucette ter. He said both Doucette was always available to his hours. A private service memorable show. “Pink Guitar” a collection said. and Gebhardt were good constituents and assisted for family and members of Gerhard celebrates of Henry Mancini composi- Gebhardt said the hon- leaders and it will be a chal- them in every way possi- the Bath Community will his latest CD “There and tions. Gerhard’s CD “Luna” or came as a complete sur- lenge with them not around ble. He put himself third. be held at the Bath Congre- Gone,” a collection of orig- was Chosen by Acoustic prise, saying he thought in their original capacities. Service to others was his gational Church. inal compositions and cov- Guitar Magazine’s 20th An- it would be just a Court of Webber said there would life….”Burton for Certain.” The public is welcome to ers including a stunning niversary List of 240 Essen- Honor. He said he was hap- be a transition process for Raymond was prede- attend a service of celebra- arrangement of “Imagine/ tial Albums. py to see so many familiar the leadership as Gebhardt ceased by his father, Ste- tion and remembrance of Across the Universe,” “I’m “This soulful album of faces at the ceremony. and Doucette step down. phen Burton on Jan. 12, Ray’s life that will be held So Lonesome I Could Cry” original compositions rich Gebhardt said stepping “We’ve got folks step- 1964, and by his mother, on Dec. 14 at 1 p.m. at Plym- and a concert favorite on in melody, chordal com- down was a hard decision ping in to continue the tra- Natalie Burton Grimes, on outh State University, Stu- Weissenborn, “Killing the plexity and stylistic variety to make, though he said it dition,” Webber said. Feb. 28, 2013, and his step dent Union Building, High Blues.” “ ...some of the proves why Gerhard is con- father, Gerald Grimes, on Street, Plymouth. richest steel-string sounds sidered to have the most Feb. 2, 1991. In lieu of flowers, me- you’ve ever heard. “ - Andy exquisite acoustic guitar He is survived by two morial contributions may TOWN (Continued from Page A1) Ellis, Premier Guitar Mag- tone on the planet,” raves sisters, Mary Grimes and be made to the Raymond S. azine Acoustic Guitar Magazine. $20,000 being put in that $12,000 being put into the husband Ken of Columbia Burton Scholarship Fund, His critically acclaimed In the season of giving, first year. The option does fund. and Joan Day and husband PO Box 17, Bath, NH 03740. holiday recordings, we are doing a food drive exist for the remaining In December, the budget Dan of Concord; a broth- For more information “Christmas” and “On A at the concert. Bring a $40,000 to go in the fund committee will review the er, Stephen Burton, and or to offer an online con- Cold Winter’s Night,” con- non-perishable food item next year. school budget. wife Martha of Hanover; dolence, please visit www. tinue to garner raves. Bos- to benefit Community Ac- Another capital reserve Discussions and hear- a niece, Donna Frye, and rickerfh.com ton Globe calls “Christ- tion/ Laconia Area Food fund will be established ings will continue through her daughter Breanna of Ricker Funeral Home & mas,” “...the best holiday Pantry and receive a $1-off with a vote on the warrant the new year leading up Witchita Falls, Texas; a Cremation Care of Woods- recording of the year... coupon for any CD at the for Geographic Informa- to town meeting voting in nephew, Jay Grimes, and ville is in charge of ar- rivetingly lovely...this is CD tables. 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BY JEFF LAJOIE ing Gopher Invitational [email protected] hosted by the University STATE COLLEGE, Pa. of Minnesota. Houston was – It was a busy summer the third-best finisher on and fall for Gilford’s Chris the roster over the three Houston, as the Gilford rounds, as his total of 74- High School alum (Class 72-75 – 221 put him +8 and of 2012) qualified and com- tied for 30th out of 64 total peted at the U.S. Amateur golfers. Championship before re- In the Wolverine tour- turning to Division I Penn ney, Houston saved his best State University (Big Ten for last, as he carded a 71 in Conference) for his sopho- the third round to go along more season. with rounds of 76 and 78 for In the fall portion of a 225 (+12). the Penn State schedule, Houston was again Houston competed in four third-best on the roster of his team’s five events in the Windon Memorial for a total of 12 rounds. He Classic (Ill.) Sept. 22-23, as averaged rounds of 75.92, he shot 76-79-73 for a total good enough for fifth-best of 228. That total of 228 put on the roster as the Nittany him +12, finishing in a tie Lions finished off the fall for 57th out of 87 players schedule on Oct. 22 with the from 16 teams. Georgetown Intercollegiate Houston, who won an Tournament in Beallsville, unprecedented four con- Md. The spring schedule secutive NHIAA Division begins with Big Ten Match III state championships Play on Feb. 14 in Braden- during his time at GHS, ton, Fla., and the Big Ten closed out his fall in the Championships kick off Georgetown Intercolle- May 2 in French Lick, Ind. giate, as his three-round

The Nittany Lions’ best totals of 76-82-79 put him at COURTESY – PENN STATE ATHLETICS COURTESY – PENN STATE ATHLETICS finish during the fall came 237, fifth on the Nittany Li- Gilford’s Chris Houston closed out the fall portion of his golf schedule Chris Houston finished his fall season with an average round of in the Wolverine Intercolle- ons. at Penn State last month. 75.92, good enough for fifth-best on his Penn State squad. giate Tournament Sept. 16- 17 in Ann Arbor, Michigan, as the squad took fourth on Day 1 and sixth on Day 2 Broderick, Owls fall just shy of NCAA bid out of 11 teams. Penn State finished BY JEFF LAJOIE matches for Keene in its 20- eighth in the season-open- [email protected] 13 season that saw the Owls KEENE – It was an out- go 6-1 in conference. standing season for the Broderick, who wore Early deadlines Keene State women’s vol- number 7 for Keene, fin- leyball team. The Owls ished fifth on the team for next week reached the Little East with 184 kills, an average Conference championship of 1.53 kills per set. Her hit- WOLFEBORO — Due to match for the second con- ting percentage of .221 was the Thanksgiving holiday, secutive season, ultimate- third-best on the roster, and the deadlines for submis- ly falling to UMass-Boston she also added 20 assists, 41 sions for the sports sections with a trip to the NCAA aces, 107 digs and 65 total next week has been moved Tournament on the line. blocks for an average of 2.2 up. All of the Monday dead- Sophomore middle hit- points per set. lines are now moved to Fri- ter Olivia Broderick of Gil- The 2011 Division II day, Nov. 22. Next week’s ford was (literally) right in Player of the Year while papers will be published on the middle of the action, a senior at Gilford High Wednesday, Nov. 27. as she appeared in all 33 School, Broderick record- Mon - Fri, 9am - 8pm • Sat, 9am - 5pm

COURTESY – KEENE STATE ATHLETICS Gilford’s Olivia Broderick (7) high-fives teammate Kaitlin Boyer during action this season at Keene State. Broderick excelled as a sophomore middle, compiling 184 kills and 65 total blocks. BUY ONE SPORTS GLASSES FREE ed double digit kills in one posted nine kills in matches couldn’t do it this time. FREE GET ONE FREE COMPUTER GLASSES match this season. At home against Mt. Holyoke (Oct. Hopefully, we’ll do it next EYEGLASSES & SAFETY GLASSES Some restrictions against Smith College, she 19) and Union College (Oct. year.” SUNGLASSES may apply. put down a season-high 12 12), while chipping in eight As a freshman in 2012, Belknap Mall kills to go along with five against Western Connecti- Broderick finishes second (603) 527-1100 • americaneyecarenewhampshire.com assisted blocks in Keene’s cut State (Oct. 15), Mount on the team in total blocks 3-1 loss. Ida (Sept. 13), Connecticut with 44 and fourth in kills Broderick, who led the College (Sept. 8), Wheaton with 142. She had a sea- Eagles to a state title as well (Sept. 7) and Westfield State son-high 10 kills against USE YOUR MEDICAL FLEX $ ON GLASSES during her senior year, (Sept. 4). Westfield State and a sea- Her season-high in digs son-best 12 digs and five came in a 3-1 win over blocks against Union. Plymouth State, as she to- taled nine for the Owls on Oct. 8. Broderick had seven digs against Southern Ver- mont (Sept. 17), Western New England (Oct. 17) and Plymouth State (Nov. 9). Keene earned the second seed for the Little East Con- ference tournament, and the Owls edged Plymouth State, 3-2, in the LEC semifinals on Nov. 9. But the ride came to an end with the loss to top-seeded UMa- ss-Boston, as Broderick to- taled four kills and two digs in the finale. The Owls did not have a senior on their roster this season, meaning the future is bright in Keene. Said middle hitter Madeline Nossiff of Portsmouth to COURTESY – KEENE STATE ATHLETICS Keene State athletics after Sophomore Olivia Broderick the loss: “We know we have helped the Owls to a 20-13 a great team and a great record this season, as the team set of girls here. We’re ex- fell in the Little East Conference cited to get this far, but we title game earlier this month.

Sports Editor - Joshua Spaulding - 569-3126 (phone) - 569-4743 (fax) - [email protected] B2 THE GILFORD STEAMER Sports THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 21, 2013 Three FH Eagles earn All-State status

BY JEFF LAJOIE Gilford in the teams’ first [email protected] meeting in Tilton, where REGION – Field hock- she made double digit saves ey in the Lakes Region put to pick up the shutout. in another strong season, Willcutt paced a defense led by local squads Gil- that was particularly solid ford High School and Win- this fall in front of Loner- nisquam Regional High gan. The senior defender School. The two teams not only had the stick skills stayed near the top of the to corral a loose ball, but Division III standings all also the power to clear the season long, and they ul- zone at a moment’s notice. timately met in the quar- Both local teams had one terfinals with a spot in the player on the All-State Sec- Final Four on the line. The ond Team as well, as Gilford second-seeded Golden Ea- senior Kayla Orton and gles nabbed that semifinal Winnisquam junior Erin berth, where the squad was McNamara were honored. edged in overtime by even- Orton was a rock in the tual state champion Berlin, center of the GHS defense 2-1. this season, as she aided a With the strong seasons unit that allowed just eight from both local teams came goals in 14 regular season the postseason accolades, games. McNamara was one as the Division III All-State of the most exciting players teams were announced last to watch in Division III, as week with several Eagles her dazzling skill saw her and Bears making the cut. bob and weave her way Both sides had two play- through the midfield, and ers on the First Team, with she led the Bears in goals Gilford seniors Mollie Dig- scored this fall. nan and Becky Zakorchem- The Division III Player ny leading the way. Dignan, of the Year went to New- whose distinction as the found senior Amber Plum- JEFF LAJOIE team’s ‘General’ in the mid- mer, while Hopkinton head Gilford senior midfielder Mollie Dignan was one of two Eagles named JEFF LAJOIE dle was well-deserved, was coach Patty Connolly was to the Division III All-State First Team after a Final Four run this Forward Becky Zakorchemny capped off an outstanding fall with a a mainstay in the midfield, the D-III Coach of the Year. season. First Team selection. as she was a one-woman transition from defense to offense. Dignan racked up the assists for the Eagles, Dean, Gelotte earn All-State selections and she took a majority of the team’s free hits. BY JEFF LAJOIE Zakorchemny was a [email protected] consistent scoring threat REGION – It was yet an- for Gilford up front, as the other outstanding year for speedy senior would often high school volleyball in get free along the sideline the Lakes Region. The lo- and power her way into cal teams, which have been the circle for scoring op- right in the thick of things portunities. That speed and in recent years, sent three strong stick skill made Za- teams to the Final Four be- korchemny a menace for tween Divisions II and III. opposing defenses through- Last year, the state cham- out her career. pions from D-II and III were Winnisquam was led by both LR schools, and the seniors Kendra Lonergan same happened in 2011. and Rachel Willcutt on With that success in the First Team, while Lo- mind, the locals were nergan was the lone local well-represented when the player to earn a spot on the New Hampshire Volley- New Hampshire Twin State ball Coaches Association team, which is a squad of (NHVCA) announced its all seniors made up of all list of All-State performers three divisions that will last week. While D-III state play against a Vermont champion Nute and D-II team in June. The N.H. state champion Coe-Brown team will be coached by led the way with a plethora Patty Deschaine of Stevens of honorees, a whopping and Kim Kenney of Merri- 11 players from our local mack Valley. squads found themselves Lonergan was Winnis- on one of the three teams. quam’s backbone at goal- Leading the way was In- keeper, as she was consis- ter-Lakes High School se- JEFF LAJOIE JEFF LAJOIE tently brilliant between the nior middle hitter Jordan Sophomore Jordan Dean was named to the All-State First Team last Senior setter Danica Gelotte was honored in her final season with an pipes all season long. That Donohue, who was named week, as the middle hitter was the top offensive force for the Eagles All-State Second Team nod by the NHVCA. included an outstanding the Division III Player of this season. performance in helping the the Year after a monster Bears to a 0-0 draw with season that saw her top 500 career kills and lead the Team by neighboring rival and her jump serve proved join a very select club at Lakers to the Final Four. Moultonborough Acade- to be a menace all season WRHS. Donohue was downright my’s Rachel Duddy. The se- long. Over in Division II, Gil- LocaL ExpEriEncEd dominant at times, both of- nior setter reached a mile- Winnisquam Regional ford High School sopho- fensively and defensively at stone herself this fall, as High School senior outside more middle hitter Jordan Bankruptcy attornEy the net. Teams were forced she recorded career assist hitter Hannah Chapin was Dean was a rock for the to game plan specifically number 1,000 after a three- the other D-III First Team- Golden Eagles all season Atty. Stanley Robinson is designated as a for her power, something year starting career for the er from the region. After long, and she was reward- Federal Debt Relief Agency by an act of Nute coach Kristin Wilson Panthers. leading the Bears to two ed with an All-State First Congress and has proudly assisted consumers mentioned after her team’s Belmont High School state titles, Chapin settled Team selection. Dean, who seeking debt relief under the win in the semifinals. senior setter Megan Bai- for a runner-up finish this came in and contributed While Donohue led the ley also reached the 1,000 fall, as Winnisquam was right away as a freshman US Bankruptcy code for over 30 years. way as D-III POY, she was assist club this fall, as she knocked off by Nute in the last year, stepped up and 603-286-2019 • [email protected] joined on the All-State First helped the Red Raiders to state championship match. helped carry the load offen- an outstanding season that Like the other top play- sively this season. Gilford culminated in a tight quar- ers on the list in the area, reached the semifinals af- terfinal loss on the road at Chapin had herself a mile- ter two consecutive D-II Sunapee. Bailey did it all stone as well this season. In championships before fall- for Belmont, chipping in a victory over Belmont at ing to eventual state champ several tip kills to go along home on Senior Night, she Coe-Brown. with her stellar passing, reached the 500 kill club to SEE VOLLEYBALL PAGE B3 THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 21, 2013 Sports THE GILFORD STEAMER B3 Assessing the NHIAA football picture

game? perfecting the model to the A lot has changed for Hampshire seemed a lit- That’s the issue the satisfaction of everyone is NHIAA football in the three tle extreme, and that next Adventures NHIAA will have to con- pretty much impossible. years I’ve been covering season the NHIAA began sider moving forward. One final note: the thing high school sports in New talks of shrinking things in Sports Reporting They have shown they that I miss most about cov- Hampshire. That change is to three. But 2012 was the By JEFF LAJOIE are willing to be proactive ering high school football likely to continue over the final year of six divisions, in making changes, and I in Mass. was the tradition- next couple of years. with IL/MA being moved competitive football for the ence play for the title and have a feeling that the pow- al Thanksgiving Day rival- The first season I cov- up to Division V for a sea- most part, with the teams a spot in the Final Four, er rating system they have ry games. Up here, football ered football in 2011 saw son (and struggling against all playing each other along though the unbalanced installed will eventually be is usually done by Turkey six divisions, with all three bigger schools). It was a with Franklin and New- conferences made for some the main determinate in Day, while in Mass. the sea- of my local programs – In- tough year overall in 2012, found in the North Confer- problems. For instance, which teams make the post- son runs into December. ter-Lakes/Moultonbor- with Gilford and ILMA ence. But there have been Bow and Pelham played for season. The historical rivalries ough, Gilford and Winnis- each winning just a single problems and complaints the South Conference title The bottom line is that (mine was Holyoke-Chicop- quam – competing in what game and Winnisquam fail- yet again (tough to make and a slot in the semifinals, there are no easy answers ee) date back to the early was then known as Divi- ing to make the postseason everyone happy), and the though those two teams for football in this state. 1900’, and it’s always some- sion VI. The Lakers won despite a strong start. discussion next will be were generally considered With so few schools spon- thing to look forward to the state title that year, Fast-forward to this fall, whether a fourth division to be the best two sides in soring teams (57 this sea- for people returning home running the table in vet- and the NHIAA realigned is needed, and will the play- Division III. What is a fair son) statewide, finding that for the holiday weekend. eran coach Paul Lavigne’s to three divisions, with all off format change. This way to ensure the top two right balance is difficult. In I will say that covering a final season. three local squads in D-III. year’s format saw the top teams in each division have Massachusetts, the MIAA game and writing it up on Six divisions for New The result has been more two teams in each confer- a shot at the championship made the brash change deadline while rushing to this year of switching to family dinner in time for a state-wide playoff after the meal is not something I VOLLEYBALL (Continued from Page B2) years and years of geo- miss, however. graphically-specific Super Teammate and senior son in pacing the Red Raid- Honorable Mention pick, Player of the Year in D-III, Bowl winners (i.e. Western Jeff Lajoie covers sports setter Danica Gelotte was ers. and she picked up career Nute’s Wilson took home Mass., Eastern Mass.). It’s for the Meredith News, an All-State Second Team Winnisquam senior dig number 500 in the Pan- Coach of the Year honors easier to hold statewide Gilford Steamer and Win- pick in Division II, as she outside hitter Carissa Ar- thers’ quarterfinal loss on after leading the Rams to a playoffs in New Hampshire nisquam Echo. He can be helped lead a relatively in- chibald closed out her ca- the road at Nute. state title and an undefeat- due to the smaller number reached at jlajoie@salmon- experienced varsity crew to reer with an All-State Sec- While Donohue was the ed season (20-0). of schools, but the odds of press.com the Final Four. Coe-Brow’s ond Team selection, while Megan Rouillard was the classmate Bailey Long D-II Player of the Year, earned Honorable Mention while Windham’s Jill Bart- honors for her strong work lett earned Coach of the along the front line. Year honors. 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Place Your Classified Line Ads ONLINE! 24-Hours A Day • 7-Days A Week www.newhampshirelakesandmountains.com THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 21, 2013 Just For Fun THE GILFORD STEAMER B7 B8 THE GILFORD STEAMER Sports THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 21, 2013 Local soccer squad takes home state title LAKES REGION — in Pembroke. The LRU Hooksett and Amesbury, Lake Region United (LRU) U13 team consists of sixth Mass. During regular sea- Soccer Club’s U13 boys’ and seventh graders from son play, LRU allowed only Division 1 team took first Belmont, Sanbornton, Gil- six goals while posting place at the New Hamp- manton, Laconia, Concord, three shutouts. Many of the shire State Championship New Hampton and Canter- LRU athletes have played Tournament held over the bury. LRU qualified for the together since LRU was Nov. 9-10 weekend. The end playoffs after finishing the formed five years ago. of season playoff tourna- regular season holding the In the semifinal game ment was hosted by New number one seed in New on Saturday, LRU played a Hampshire Soccer League Hampshire. LRU competed very skilled NHPSA Eagles (NHSL) and played at the against teams from Dover, team from Derry, winning North East Athletic Club Bedford, Derry, Exeter, 2- 0. On Sunday, LRU faced

KEVIN CHARLESTON - COURTESY PHOTO Lake Region United Soccer Club’s U13 boys. Back row (l to r), head coach Chris Gagnon, Will Wood, Caleb Duggan, Derek Stevens, Caleb Burke, Jake Deware, Nolan Ritchie, Nolan Gagnon, Nick Sperduto, assistant coach Keith Duggan. Front row (l to r), Ben Charleston, Alex Giammarino, Michael Eisenmann, Griffin Embree, Nate Lamprey, Colby Brown, Crosby Fay, Nicholas Ritchie. perennial rival Hooksett LRU’s U13 Division 1 supplying field space for Select Soccer Club in the girls’ team and U14 Divi- games and practices. LRU championship game. LRU sion 1 boys’ team also par- is a competitive soccer club controlled play from the ticipated in the State Cham- drawing athletes from all opening whistle. Shortly pionship tournament. The over the Lakes Region. Its after hitting the left post on U13 girls finished their mission is to develop young a penalty shot, LRU opened regular season undefeat- athletes who aspire to play the scoring midway into ed and ranked first in the at the highest levels as the first half. They added to state. The U14 boys finished they move through middle their lead and found them- undefeated and ranked sec- school, high school and be- selves ahead 2-0 at the end ond in the state. Both teams yond. LRU is a 100 percent of the first half. Midway were defeated in the state parent and volunteer-run into the second half, Hook- finals finishing in second organization. It fields travel sett scored on a direct kick place. teams with the New Hamp- just outside the penalty box LRU receives sponsor- shire Soccer League in the to cut the lead to 2-1. LRU ship from Tom Cantin of spring and fall, and indoor answered back with a third Cantin’s Chevrolet in La- teams at Fieldhouse Sports goal minutes later, secur- conia. Shaker Regional and and Tilton Sports Center in ing a victory with a final Gilford School Districts are the winter. score of 3-1. also integral partners by Dietrich, William Smith advance to NCAA third round

BY JEFF LAJOIE [email protected] GENEVA, N.Y. – Play- ing for Division III soccer powerhouse William Smith College, Gilford’s Molly Di- etrich has enjoyed quite a ride during her freshman season. The third-seeded Herons (19-1) were victo- rious in a pair of NCAA Tournament games last weekend, advancing to the third round where they will play The College of New Jersey on Saturday. William Smith is two wins away from the Final Four. TCNJ is the lone team to hand the Herons a loss this season, as the squad pulled out a 2-1 win in the season opener way back on Aug. 30. Since that time, William Smith has won 19 straight games, including tourney COURTESY – WILLIAM SMITH ATHLETICS Gilford’s Molly Dietrich and the William Smith women’s soccer team will meet The College of New Jersey in the NCAA Division III third round this weekend.

wins over Cabrini College Oneonta State, 1-0, in the (Penn.) and Oneonta State second round. (N.Y.). In the first round For the season, Dietrich victory over Cabrini, Diet- has appeared in nine games rich came on as a substitute during her freshman cam- in the 75th minute, playing paign. That equates to 105 the final 15 of a 5-0 victory. minutes of action, with her The Herons knocked off most significant time coming against Stevens on Aug. 31 (26 minutes). Dietrich did appear in the team’s first meeting with TCNJ, playing 11 minutes in the loss. William Smith has outscored its opponents 29-4 in games that Dietrich has appeared. A win over TCNJ would send William Smith into the quarterfinals against the winner of Messiah and Ithaca. Dietrich was an All-State performer and three-sport star at GHS, graduating this past spring. She wears number six for the Herons.